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2 August 2026, 9:18 am
Kadaga calls on communities to feed children at school
By Ali lukomo While addressing the congregation at Nawansaso Primary School in Kamuli District during the belated African Child Day celebrations, First Deputy Prime Minister Rt Hon Rebecca Kadaga Alitwala issued a strong message to community members who have failed…
31 July 2026, 12:07 pm
School struggles to secure parents’ support for feeding programme
By Geoffrey Okwong Kineni Primary School in Pader District is struggling to fully implement the government’s school feeding policy due to continued reluctance by parents to provide food for their children, despite ongoing sensitisation efforts by the school administration. The…
30 July 2026, 9:37 am
Barlonyo Technical Institute turns challenges into progress through innovation a…
By Winnie Auma Barlonyo Agro Technical Institute in Lira district continues to register steady academic progress, innovation and institutional growth despite an ongoing dispute surrounding the installation of a new Board of Governors.The institution has recently attracted public attention following…
30 July 2026, 7:31 am
Barlonyo Agro Technical Institute records academic growth and innovation
By Bobson Opio & Regina Lalam LIRA DISTRICT, Uganda – Barlonyo Agro Technical Institute continues to register steady academic progress, innovation and institutional growth despite an ongoing dispute over the installation of a new Board of Governors. The institution has…
22 July 2026, 7:24 am
Pader district registers 3,982 candidates for 2026 PLE
By Geoffrey Okwong Pader District has registered 3,982 candidates for the 2026 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE), education officials have confirmed. Speaking during an emergency meeting of head teachers at Paipir Primary School, the district inspector of schools, Olwoch, said the…
21 July 2026, 11:47 am
Retain both Dr. Ogwal Okeng and Dr, Okaka Dokotum- Ishaa Otto Amiza
1 9th July 2026, Kampala City For about a month now, there has been lots of public concern about leadership and governance challenges in Lira University arising from a rift between the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Jasper Watson Ogwal Okeng and…
21 July 2026, 8:36 am
Teamwork, accountability key to better service delivery, Pader leaders tell civi…
By Geoffrey Okwong Pader District leaders have called on civil servants to embrace teamwork, accountability, and professionalism, saying the values are critical in improving service delivery to the community. Speaking during an emergency meeting with head teachers at Paipir Primary…
21 July 2026, 7:33 am
AFSS rewards 85 Staff, 12 students and management team for outstanding 2025 perf…
By Geoffrey Okwong Archbishop Flynn Secondary School (AFSS) has recognised and rewarded 85 technical and support staff, 12 students, members of the management team, and the school administrator, Fr. Dr. Peter Paul Rom Abim, for their outstanding contribution to the…
18 July 2026, 3:51 pm
RDCs Inspect four( 4) Schools in Otuke, Urge Parents to Keep Children in Class
By Hillary opio Omara OTUKE — The Office of the Resident District Commissioner in Otuke District has commended improvements in education infrastructure after inspecting four government primary schools within the month of july 2026. The inspection was led by Assistant…
18 July 2026, 4:47 am
Headteachers Decry Intimidation by Government Ministers
By Hillary Opio Omara & Regina Lalam Photo By Hillary Opio Omara LIRA — The Association of Secondary School Headteachers of Uganda (ASSHU) has strongly condemned the manner in which government ministers are conducting school inspections, accusing them of public…